
Cheap Homes for Rent in the Central West Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ from $700 (21 Rentals)
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13A Iron Works Way

9-11-11 Sanhican Dr

457 W State St, Unit S3G I S1D

1101 Edgewood Ave, Unit A13

455 W State St, Unit S1C

9-11-11 Sanhican Dr, Unit B7
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1406 S Broad St

35 Chase St

250 Morris Ave

1356 Edgewood Ave, Unit B

256 Hills Pl

9-11-11 Sanhican Dr, Unit B5

335 Spring St, Unit 1st Floor Apartment A
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457 W State St, Unit 2A

246 E Hanover St

255 Mercer St

208 Maple Ave

140 Jersey St

35 Hart Ave

33 Hills Pl
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Central West, Trenton, NJ Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent a home in Central West?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central West 2 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $1,837 | $1,500 | $2,750 |
| Central West 3 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,255 | $1,650 | $3,000 |
| Central West 4 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $1,900 | $3,750 |
| Central West 5 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $2,575 | $2,400 | $2,900 |
| Central West 6 Bedroom Homes for Rent | $3,000 | $3,000 | $3,000 |
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There are currently 21 rentals with your search options within a 2 mile radius of the Central West Neighborhood of Trenton, NJ.
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Cheapest Available Central West Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Central West area of Trenton, NJ is a 1 Bed unit found at Americana Apartments priced from $1,390. Woodland Manor Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,395. Here are the most affordable Central West apartments for rent in Trenton, NJ:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Americana Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1,390 |
| Woodland Manor Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1,395 |
| Morrisville Meadows | 1 Bed / 1 Bath - TA | 1BR,1BA | $1,400 |
| Lafayette House | 1+D/1.5B | 1BR,1BA | $1,440 |
| Wellington Woods | Cambridge | 1BR,1BA | $1,500 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ
As of August 29, 2026 the best value apartment in the Central West area is the $1.19 price per square foot 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. Model at Parkside Court in the in the East Trenton neighborhood starting from $1,970. The second greatest value Central West apartment is the 3 Br 1.5 Bath Model at Rush Crossing starting at $1,791 with a $1.19 price per square foot in the Mill Hill neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Central West apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Parkside Court | 1 BR w/Basement 1,650 sq.ft. | 1BR,1BA | $1.19 |
| Rush Crossing | 3 Br 1.5 Bath | 3BR,1.5BA | $1.19 |
| 36 Union St, Unit 2 | 36 Union St | 3BR,1BA | $1.75 |
| Seville Lofts | 2 Bedroom | 2BR,2BA | $1.74 |
| Chambers Lofts | 2BR/1.0BA | 2BR,1BA | $1.67 |
| 2124 Spruce St, Unit 2nd Floor | 2124 Spruce St | 1BR,1BA | $1.50 |
| Canal House Apartments | 1 Bedroom | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| 168 Brunswick Ave, Unit 2 | 168 Brunswick Ave | 1BR,1BA | $1.33 |
| Lafayette House | 1 BR/1 Ba | 1BR,1BA | $1.85 |
| Woodland Manor Apartments | 1 Bed/1 Bath | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
Frequently Asked Questions about Central West
What type of rentals are currently available in Central West?
There are currently 228 Apartments for Rent in Central West, NJ with pricing that ranges from $790 to $2,500. There are also 85 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Central West ranging from $700 to $3,750.
What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Central West?
Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Central West ranges from $700 to $3,750 with an average monthly rent of $2,196.
How much are larger Three and Four Bedroom Rentals in Central West?
For those who are looking for larger living arrangements, Three Bedroom Apartments in Central West range from $1,595 to $2,500, while Three Bedroom Homes, Condos, and Townhomes for rent range from $1,650 to $3,000. Four Bedroom Single-Family rentals are also available starting from $1,900 and Four Bedroom Apartments start at $2,000.
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